Trump, Joe Gruters and Republican National Committee
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Trump was once a Republican Party outsider. Now it’s his GOP and the MAGA faithful are in the lead
Donald Trump was the Republican Party outsider in 2016. Now the party belongs to him. The shift was on display in Atlanta this week as members of the Republican National Committee made Florida conservative Joe Gruters the latest party chairman.
President Donald Trump and his allies are charging ahead with plans to try to redraw the congressional map in red states beyond Texas, pressuring GOP lawmakers to act and setting up an all-out push for political advantage that will be difficult for Democrats to match ahead of the midterms.
Trump is pushing the envelope of typical campaign maneuvering with things like redistricting, and the party is jumping at his orders.
The Texas Senate on Saturday approved new congressional maps drawn to help Republicans win as many as five more House seats in next year’s midterm elections.
The vote clears the way for Gov. Greg Abbott to sign the map into law and sets up a path for Republicans to gain up to 5 additional seats in the House.
Maryland gubernatorial candidate Ed Hale said he's changing parties because he doesn't believe he could defeat Moore in the primary.
Republican legislators, who have dominated Texas politics for over two decades, have undertaken a rare mid-decade redistricting to help Trump improve their party's odds of preserving its narrow U.S. House of Representatives majority amid political headwinds.
As President Trump asks Republican-led states to redraw congressional maps, some Indiana conservatives are pushing back. “They should leave it alone,” one legislator said.
(The Center Square) – Four Republicans so far are running for Texas attorney general. U.S. Chip Roy is the latest to announce he’s running for AG, joining state Sens. Joan Huffman and Mayes Middleton, and Aaron Reitz, a former Texas deputy attorney general.
Vice President JD Vance tells "The Ingraham Angle" why it would be a "huge mistake" to move forward with creating a third political party.